{"id":41766,"date":"2013-10-31T23:41:16","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T23:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/101-objects-that-made-america\/"},"modified":"2013-10-31T23:41:16","modified_gmt":"2013-10-31T23:41:16","slug":"101-objects-that-made-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/101-objects-that-made-america\/","title":{"rendered":"101 objects that made America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/bonus.kottke.org\/post\/65621580528\/101-objects-that-made-america\">jkottke<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This month, Smithsonian magazine <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/specialreports\/101-objects-that-made-america\/\">tells the story of America using 101 objects<\/a> drawn from the 19 musuems and research centers of the Smithsonian Institution. Among the objects are the original Star Spangled Banner flag, the passenger pigeon, the polio vaccine, the pill, and Benjamin Franklin\u2019s Experiments and Observations on Electricity.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Franklins Experiments\" height=\"427\" src=\"http:\/\/also.kottke.org\/misc\/images\/franklins-experiments.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A companion book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1594205299\/ref=nosim\/0sil8\">The Smithsonian\u2019s History of America in 101 Objects<\/a>, is available.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>jkottke: This month, Smithsonian magazine tells the story of America using 101 objects drawn from the 19 musuems and research centers of the Smithsonian Institution. Among the objects are the original Star Spangled Banner flag, the passenger pigeon, the polio vaccine, the pill, and Benjamin Franklin\u2019s Experiments and Observations on Electricity. A companion book, The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[1537],"class_list":["post-41766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-critical-toys"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-aRE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41766\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}